Frederick
Etchells
The Architect of the Avant-Garde: The Life and Legacy of Frederick Etchells Born in the industrial heart of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1886, Frederick Etchells emerged as a singular force in the British twentieth-century landscape, a man whose creative spirit refused to be confined by …
A portrait built from Frederick Etchells's own colours
Every 4 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
